Showing posts with label Forts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Forts. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Exchange Of Paymaster

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   Image 242 Fort George 29 March 1813 ...the exchange of Paymaster Brook of the 49th Regiment who was captured in the merchant vessel Eliza...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The Principal Point

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Battlefield At Chalmette Louisiana, which was particularly marked out as the principal point against which was to be directed a formidable B...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

William Cameron Killed At Fort George

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   Upper Canada Sundries : C-4543 Image 326 ...certify that William Cameron Private in the 1st Reg't of Lincoln Militia was killed in th...
Monday, April 12, 2021

Fort Wayne About 1812

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  Source
Saturday, September 5, 2020

First Siege Of Fort Madison Begins

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5 September 1812   Fort Madison   Source
Saturday, August 8, 2020

War Of 1812 (Second Part Of The 1812 Timeline)

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Note: Outline Per Wikipedia (with revisions): 1812 Jul 17 Capture of Fort Mackinac* 1812 Jul 19 Attack at Sackets Harbor** 181...
Sunday, July 19, 2020

The Morning Of July 19

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"The battle of Campbell's Island" ,  July 19, 1814 On the morning of July 19, before breakfast, the boats all set sail ...
Friday, July 17, 2020

Attack On Fort Michilimackinac

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Distant View Of Mackinac Island Source "Capt. Charles Roberts to Colonel Baynes: Fort Michilimackinac, 17th July, 1812 . S...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Hull Was Assured By The Government

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Ohio Swamp (Similar To Terrain General Hull's Army Encountered) Source Source
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Another Eyewitness Account

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"As the enemy were throwing large numbers of cannon-balls into the fort from their batteries, Harrison offered a gill of whisk...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Dr. Reynolds And Captain Hanks Were Killed By An Explosion

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From The Napoleon-Series Organization  website , The War of 1812 Magazine Issue 18, June 2012,  Later Development at Historic 1812 Military...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Urbana To Detroit

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From Urbana to the rapids of the Miami of the Lakes, the country belongs to the Indians, and is entirely destitute of roads. Wood Spli...
Monday, March 30, 2020

Less Than 100 Men

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1796 Map Of Detroit ( Source ) From an undated letter (probably confiscated in August, 1812, during Hull's surrender): Source ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Garrison Surgeons' Mates

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Source
Monday, January 13, 2020

Ordered Up To Michilmackinac

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Title:War of 1812: Miscellaneous Records (Microform:H-1664): Image 40   "...and ordered up to Michilimackinac...marched to ...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Visiting Family While Fort Was Captured

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Source  (December, 1813, Entries) "Capt. Leonard, the commanding officer of the fort, was [visiting] with his family. He came very...
Monday, November 25, 2019

Two Fortified Posts

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Fort On The Island Of Mackinac "Although it was well understood for several years before the final declaration that war must...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Hon. General George Izard

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From   The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Volumes 1-2 : George Izard's profile at Wikitree.
Monday, November 11, 2019

Battle Of Hillabee Towns

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Source Information From Fort Mitchell In Alabama
Sunday, October 27, 2019

Prospect Of Winter Clothing

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A journal ...   (Elias Darnell's Journal): "[Oct.] 27th. In consequence of Gen. Winchester's receiving information, h...